Reconstruction:Gaulish/lanon
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This Gaulish entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence. |
Gaulish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Perhaps from Proto-Celtic *ɸlānom, from Proto-Indo-European *pl̥h₂nóm, from Proto-Indo-European *pleh₂- (“flat”).[1][2][3][4] Related to Proto-Celtic *ɸlārom (“floor”), *ɸlātrom. Cognate with Latin plānus.
Noun
[edit]*lānom n
Derived terms
[edit]- *Medyolānon
- → Latin: Mediolānum (see there for further descendants)
References
[edit]- ^ Fortson, Benjamin W. (2004, 2010) Indo-European Language and Culture: An Introduction, Oxford: Blackwell, § From PIE to Celtic
- ^ Delamarre, Xavier (2003) Dictionnaire de la langue gauloise: une approche linguistique du vieux-celtique continental [Dictionary of the Gaulish language: A linguistic approach to Old Continental Celtic] (Collection des Hespérides; 9), 2nd edition, Éditions Errance, →ISBN, page mediolanon of 221-222
- ^ Koch, John (2004) “plain *φlā-no-”, in English–Proto-Celtic Word-list with attested comparanda[1], University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
- ^ Pokorny, Julius (1959) “pelə-, plā-”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 3, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, pages 805-806